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Primary Traits
176.3 g
0 m - 600 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Paradisaea rubra
English name
Red Bird-of-paradise
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Paradisaeidae
Genus
Paradisaea
Species
rubra
Data source
BOP, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Near-threatened
Range restricted
Yes
Island endemic
Yes
Biogeographic realm
Australian
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
115 g
Maximum female mass
208 g
Minimum male mass
158 g
Maximum male mass
224 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
176.3 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
600 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
600 m
Typical elevation
300 m
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Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
1
Primary diet
Omnivore
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.7
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Singly and pairs, Lekking
Mating system
Polygynous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
No data
Nest substrate
No data
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
1
Maximum clutch size
2
Incubating sex
No data
Minimum incubation period
14 d
Maximum incubation period
17 d
Minimum fledging period
15 d
Maximum fledging period
20 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
1.5
Average fledging period
17.5 d
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Sedentary